Tag: Covid 19 Employee benefits
Coping With New Employee Retention Credit Rules
January 14, 2022
Sometimes, Uncle Sam seems to give with one hand and take with the other. Take the employee retention credit (ERC),...
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How to Ask Employees About Vaccination Status
January 5, 2022
Employers that want to ask employees about their vaccination status should make questionnaire or survey inquiries in a targeted way...
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Save Taxes While Controlling Employee Health Costs
November 9, 2021
If rising health care costs have sent your company searching for ways to reduce expenses, you should know there are alternatives...
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Job Candidates Seek Assurances on Workplace Safety, Flexibility
June 29, 2021
Only one-quarter of surveyed workers prefer to be in the office full time Job seekers are holding potential employers to...
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Are Your Former Employees Eligible for COBRA?
April 27, 2021
If you've had to lay off employees as far back as Nov. 1, 2019, a tiny portion of the $1.9...
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New COVID-19 Stimulus Law Extends Employer Tax Credits for Voluntary Leave And Makes Other Under-the-Radar Changes: The 5 Things You Need To Know
April 25, 2021
The latest COVID-19 stimulus package, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), contains a myriad of provisions to provide relief to...
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Do Employers Have to Pay for Time Off to Get Vaccinated?
March 29, 2021
As COVID-19 vaccines become more readily available, employers may find themselves managing more employee requests to take time off to...
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American Rescue Plan Act Doesn’t Require Leave
March 16, 2021
Like the last stimulus package passed in December, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)—signed into law March 11—doesn't require Families First...
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Time to Take Another Look at Health Savings Accounts?
January 20, 2021
Pandemic-related financial pressure is forcing some businesses to take a long, hard look at their health insurance plans and other...
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Appropriations Act Permits Midyear FSA Elections, Unlimited Carry-Over Amounts Through 2021
January 5, 2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), signed into law by President Donald Trump near the end of 2020, allows participants to roll over...
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